> > Hello. > > My prompt strings $PS1 and $PS2 work as expected for non-root users > but not for root. > ... > # define bash prompts > export PS1='\h:[*\u*] \$ ' > export PS2='\h:[*\u*] And? \$ ' Are youexporting these vars from a root shell? By default there is a .bash_profile script installed in the root directory, so if you are just changing the PS1 value under /etc/pr